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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392,728.17, 1,921,994.04 and 789,116.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392,728.17, 1,921,994.04 and 789,116.17 is: 1,088,996.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,728.17 : 1,921,994.04 = 789,116.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,728.17/1,921,994.04 = 789,116.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,728.17x = 1,921,994.04 × 789,116.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,728.17x = 1,516,676,578,439.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,676,578,439.82/1,392,728.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,996.84

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